“Vayathu” – a short story by Tamil writer Ambai

Tamil feminist writer Ambai, whose writings challenge the stereotyping of women, won Sahitya Akademi award for 2021. She has been awarded for her short story collection Sivappu Kazhutthudan Oru Patchaiparavai. SBS Tamil presents Amabai’s short story “Vayathu” which was first aired in 2012 along with her exclusive interview with SBS Tamil. Narrator: Mala Shreedhar, Produce by RaySel.

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